Amniocentesis is a diagnostic test, done during pregnancy, to assess whether the baby has an abnormality or serious health condition. Find out what’s involved.

A non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) is a sensitive test to screen for Down syndrome and some other chromosomal disorders early in pregnancy.

By week 15, your baby may be able to respond to sound and light, while you are gaining weight and your skin and hair are changing.

Cleft lip or palate happens when parts of the lip, upper jaw or roof of the mouth don't join properly early in pregnancy.

You will be offered a morphology scan at week 18 to 22 of pregnancy. Learn what a morphology scan can tell you and how this ultrasound test is done.

At week 16, you might begin to feel your baby moving, while hormonal changes may be affecting your libido.

Prenatal screening tests assess the chance of some medical problems your baby may have. Your healthcare provider can help decide if they're a good idea.

During pregnancy, you'll be offered various blood tests and ultrasound scans. Find out what each test can tell you about you and your baby's health.

Genetic counselling can be helpful for some people when planning or during pregnancy. Find out about genetic counselling and what to expect.

Being pregnant is an exciting time. But when you're over 40 years old, there are things you need to think about to keep you and your baby healthy.